The Worshipful Company of Lightmongers Charitable Trust Limited

Analysis

The Worshipful Company of Lightmongers Charitable Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in August 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08662809). It says it makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending July 2025, The Worshipful Company of Lightmongers Charitable Trust Limited reported income of £52k and spending of £53k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £139k to £52k (-62%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income dropped by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Worshipful Company of Lightmongers Charitable Trust Limited sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Small Performance Adventures (£52k), Leeds Powerchair Football Club (LPFC) (£52k) and Cowes Sailability Club (£52k).